Children's and parents' perceptions of the determinants of children's fruit and vegetable intake in a low-intake population

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1224-1233

  Kristjansdottir, Asa Gudrun ^a   De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse ^b   Klepp, Knut Inge ^c   Thorsdottir, Inga ^a  

^a LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Determinants; Fruits; Iceland; Schoolchildren; Vegetables

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; EATING HABIT; FAMILY ATTITUDE; FEMALE; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CONCEPT; VEGETABLE;

ADULT; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; DIET SURVEYS; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRUIT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; ICELAND; MALE; NUTRITIVE VALUE; PARENTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SELF DISCLOSURE; VEGETABLES;

EID: 69749083704     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980008004254     Document Type: Article

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